When it comes to bass fishing, not all docks are created equal. Here's how to tell the great ones from so-so bass hideouts, and how to fish them properly. ... [+] Full Article

When nothing else seems to be working, a super-heavy spinnerbait can put bass in the boat in a hurry. Here's the inside story on how and when to employ these heavy-duty offerings. ... [+] Full Article

Four- to 6-inch swimbaits catch all sizes of bass, don't require beefy rods and won't wear you out. ... [+] Full Article

Whether battling a bronzeback on a wide river or a small lake, most anglers agree that pound for pound the smallmouth bass is one of the most thrilling fish to catch. ... [+] Full Article

If you've blinked recently, you might not have noticed that kick boats, float tubes and kayaks are opening up a whole new world of bass-fishing access for bank-bound anglers. ... [+] Full Article

Skittering, jiggerpoling, doodlesocking: bass-fishing methods as tried and tested as their names are odd. But the truth is that they worked for your grandpa -- and they'll work for you, too. ... [+] Full Article

Now's a prime time to select your favorite hard or soft jerkbait to fool sluggish bass into biting during the early season. Here's how to use these lures effectively! ... [+] Full Article

Now’s the time when big bass begin to prowl the shallows of your favorite lake or reservoir. These tips will help you to catch (and release) some trophy fish right now. (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article

Everyone knows that bass haunt weeds. But crucial to consistent success is knowing exactly where they’ll be in those tules or rushes at any time of day. (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article

Lake Erie’s famed smallmouth angling gets into high gear this month. For shore and boat anglers in Ohio and Pennsylvania, opportunities abound. Here’s how to get in on some world-class fishing right now! (May 2008) ... [+] Full Article